"Here's a guy who was out of the league last year and he's come back and established himself as a dominant player."

The biggest difference between the two offences is on the ground.

The Eskimos aren't nearly as balanced as a B.C. team whose runningback just won player of the week honours.

"Other teams don't have as many weapons as we have," Antonio Warren told the Vancouver Sun. "You can't key on one player."

LATE HITS: The Esks still haven't decided on a course of action (surgery or letting it heal on its own) for receiver Ed Hervey's torn ACL. They're going to monitor it for a little while and see if it answers the question for them.